After beating him hard, the crowd handed him over to the local police. later, he was taken to a hospital where the doctors declared him dead.

The girl has also been admitted in a local hospital.

The police have registered a case on the complaint of girl’s parents. The lynched youth’s family has also filed a case over the incident.

“The police had first registered a case under Section 376 of IPC against the culprit. But on the complaint of the rape accused’s family, a case was also registered against the mob for lynching,” said Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vaibhav Krishna.